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Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

The journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train is 29.82 mi and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:26 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train for as little as £25.52 or as much as £27.12. The best price for this journey is £25.52.

Lowest Price£25.52
Journey Duration1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£25.52
Highest Price£27.12
First Departure06:26
Last Departure21:05
Distance29.82 mi
DepartureSouthport
ArrivalLancaster, Lancashire
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

Your journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire with Virail

What's the best way to get from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire cost £25.52. On average, you can expect to spend around £25.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire.
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When you're traveling from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £25.96. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire take by train?

The distance between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire is approximately 29.82 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 38 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire covers a distance of 29.82 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 38 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 12 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire, which usually leaves at 06:26. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:05. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire leaves at 06:26, while the last journey sets out at 21:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire route?

In Southport, departure stations include Southport (jct Lord St),Ainsdale,Hillside. When you arrive in Lancaster, Lancashire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lancaster. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?

If you want to get from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire

The cheapest Southport - Lancaster, Lancashire train tickets can be found for as low as £23.51 if you’re lucky, or £26.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £28.69.

Find the best day to travel to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

When travelling to Lancaster, Lancashire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire
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Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.36kg
Bus
3.6kg
Flight
9.6kg
Car
7.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire are 3.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire? By taking the train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire you will save 6.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?
A train ticket from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire is £25.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire is £25.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire is 29.82 mi.
How long does the train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire take?
Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?
The train journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire leave?
The earliest train from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 06:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire depart?
The latest train from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 21:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire is 1 hr 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southport and Lancaster, Lancashire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The train journey from Southport to Lancaster, Lancashire creates 3.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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